Adams High School - Hilltop Yearbook (Adams, NY)

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CLASS HISTORY ■y E entered our first year of high school in 1952. Norrita Taylor, Holly Phillips, Howard Hamilton, Nancy and Norma Fargo, and Kenneth McGregor left our class. Marie Howard, Janice Compo, Mar- garet Reed. Jerry Reed, Linda Moore. Kay Davis. Barbara Wetterhahn, Norma Kellogg, and Charles Peters joined the class. For our class of- ficers. we elected: President—Charles Sweetland; Vice-president—Bar- bara Wetterhahn: Secretary—Suzanne Williams: Treasurer—Tom Sar- gent. Our advisor was Miss Sutter. Two of our big projects for the vear were a havride and a Sadie Hawkins Day dance. In 1953, we entered the Sophomore class. We lost Margaret and Jerry Reed. Kay Davis, Maybell Young and Rose Molnar. The following officers were elected: President—Tom Sargent: Vice-president—Charles Peters: Secretary—Camilla Hewitt; Treasurer—Janice Compo. Our ad- visor was Coach Pate. We had a havride and sold candy at games to earn money. Our class rings were ordered for our Junior year. We entered the Junior class in 1954. That year we lost Sandra Smith. Marion Palmer, Catherine Molnar. and Anna Cooley. Pat Easton and Ralph Owens joined us that year. We chose the following officers: President—Tom Sargent; Vice-president—Ralph Owens; Secretary —Suz- anne Williams; Treasurer—Mona Morrow. Our advisor was Miss Reed. Some of our projects were: a food sale, and a sale of autograph books. We also put on a Junior Play and the Junior Prom. We entered our last year in Adams High as Seniors in September. 1955. We entered anil graduated with 29 members. The following officers were elected: President—Tom Sargent; Vice-president—Barbara Wetterhahn: Secretary—Suzanne Williams; Treasurer—Mona Morrow. Our advisor was Mrs. Howard. We had two food sales, two dances and planned a Talent Show. Everyone on the yearbook staff, and the Senior class, worked hard to put out the yearbook. In June, we left our alma mater, and entered the world on our own with this motto: “Do your best, and leave the rest to God.” f 12 |

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I». T. A. OFFK KRS Coach Fate. Mrs. Whitney. Kev. Burton, Mrs. Klliott. MOTHKIi'S CM It Mrs. Seaman, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Phillips, President. Mrs. Switzer. : ii;

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We, the class of 1956 of Adams High School, of the Village of Adams in the County of Jefferson in the state of New York, being of sane mind and sound body, do make, pub- lish and declare this our last will and testament, in the manner following we do say: FIRST — We direct that our just debts be paid by the Class of 1957. SECOND — We bequeath the following assets as herein set forth: We the class of 1956. leave to the Board of Education, Mr. Scholtz and the faculty our deepest thanks for making our four years in high school so profitable. Mona Morrow leaves her bottle of peroxide to Barbara Young. Virginia Corey leaves her strings on Syracuse University to Helen Nowak. Marie Howard leaves her great love for the Air Force to Nina Belloff. Charles Swcetland leaves one muscle to Jimmy Groff. Donna Zehr leaves her driving permit to Charles Drake. You'd better use it, Charlie. Camilla Hewitt leaves her spare time to anyone who can find it. Janice Compo leaves her love for Watertown to Virginia Sprague. Jenny Groves leaves her singing ability to Coralyn Scofield. Sonya Nichols leaves her secret of “how to get engaged” to Miss Kerper. I, Mike Larkin, leave one lock of my hair to Mr. Gordon. Ronny Trowbridge leaves his ability of being a lover to Bob Lalone. Joan Robarge leaves her ability to get along with people to Kathy Parker. Tom Sargent wills his leadership ability to Wayne Pooler. 1. Norma Kellogg, will one big smile to Sharon Widrig. Lynda Park leaves her ability to go steady to Kay Wright. Ted Murray leaves 2” of his height to Billy Pratt. Pat Easton leaves her sophisticated manner to Millie Sidmore. Barbara Wettcrhahn leaves her ability to hook a man and keep him to Susan Sullivan. Suzanne Williams wills her quiet and gentle manner to Richard Flaherty. Joan Taylor leaves her position in the cafeteria as hamburg grinder” to Donna Robarge. Nancy Tamblin leaves her athletic ability to Ruth Remington. Charles Sinclair leaves his soda bicarbonate anti sulfuric acid to anvone who likes to fill fire extinguishers. I. Margaret Miller, leave ray ability to pass history to Wilson Rttsho. Linda Moore wills her graceful walk and pleasing voice to Bonnie VanEpps. Bcthvl Hunt leaves her ability to get along with teachers to Nancy Bovav. Joan Larkin leaves her ability to get to school, once a year, on time, to Marjorie Badgley. Betty Porter leaves her driving ability to George Smithler. Ralph Owens wills his way with the women to Jim Sinclair. To Coach Pate we leave one package of gum to replace what some senior girls took. We the Class of 1956, leave our best wishes to the football and basketball team and cheerleaders for a gootl season next vear. We, the C.lass ol 1956, leave to the Senior (Mass of 1957 our good class advisor, Mrs. Howard, and also our rights and privileges as Seniors. In witness thereof we have hereunto mbscribed our names and affixed our seal, the twenty-fifth day ol June in the year of Our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Fifty Six. f It I